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Felipe Hurtado Ferro, graduate student in the UW School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, will be Friday’s Quantitative Seminar speaker from 12:30-1:30 in FSH 203.
We will be streaming the seminar via GoToMeeting. To join the seminar remotely, please use this link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/132865341
Are spatially-explicit assessment models better, even in the absence of tagging data?
The importance of spatial structure for fish population modeling and fisheries stock assessment has been recognized since the days of Beverton and Holt’s (1957) seminal work.

Communicate your research! Join Engage for a free science communication workshop teaching you how to talk with the public.
WHEN: Thursday, April 9, 2015
TIME: 3:00 to 5:30 PM
WHERE: Foege Genome Sciences, Room S060 – (map)
This FREE workshop is ideal for UW graduate students wanting to improve their science communication skills. With the help of trained instructors, you will develop short, jargon-free messages about your research.

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences for its Spring Seminar Series. The SAFS seminar series consists of weekly presentations by eminent academics, prospective faculty members and the School’s own faculty members. Seminars are free and open to the public.
When
Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 4 PM
Social immediately follows
Where
University of Washington
Fishery Sciences Building
Room 102
1122 NE Boat Street
Seattle, Washington (map)
View the full seminar schedule.

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences for its Spring Seminar Series. The SAFS seminar series consists of weekly presentations by eminent academics, prospective faculty members and the School’s own faculty members. Seminars are free and open to the public.
When
TODAY, April 2, 2015 at 4 PM
Social immediately follows
Where
University of Washington
Fishery Sciences Building
Room 102
1122 NE Boat Street
Seattle, Washington (map)
View the full seminar schedule.

Please join Prof. Chris Grue and guest lecturer Phil Anderson for a lecture (for course Fish 260), titled Perspectives on the Status, Management and Future of Recreational Fisheries in Washington State. The lecture begins at 10:30 AM in FSH 102 (map). Phil Anderson is the past Director of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Coffee and juice will be provided at the lecture.

Prof. Julian Olden and SAFS research scientist Lauren Kuehne published an opinion article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, titled Lay Summaries needed to enhance science communication. This piece promotes the requirement and publication of lay summaries with peer-reviewed research articles.

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences for its Spring Seminar Series. The SAFS seminar series consists of weekly presentations by eminent academics, prospective faculty members and the School’s own faculty members. Seminars are free and open to the public.
When
Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 4 PM
Social immediately follows
Where
University of Washington
Fishery Sciences Building
Room 102
1122 NE Boat Street
Seattle, Washington (map)
View the full seminar schedule.

On April 3rd at 4:00 PM, please come to the special SAFS seminar that will consist of Research Derby participants summarizing and presenting the work they have completed in a two-day period. The Research Derby is a speed-research event where groups of (3-4) students from different labs work together to think up an interesting research question, brainstorm their approach, collect data, perform analysis and present it to the SAFS community, all in two days.

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences for our free public symposium, the Bevan Series, featuring internationally-recognized experts.
The 2015 Bevan Series is organized around a collection of current controversies in fisheries, with small groups of speakers to provide alternative perspectives on the issues at hand. We will discuss commercial whaling, seafood certification, the efficacy of marine protected areas, and inter-sectoral allocation in fisheries management.

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences for our free public symposium, the Bevan Series, featuring internationally-recognized experts.
The 2015 Bevan Series is organized around a collection of current controversies in fisheries, with small groups of speakers to provide alternative perspectives on the issues at hand. We will discuss commercial whaling, seafood certification, the efficacy of marine protected areas, and inter-sectoral allocation in fisheries management.